This Mobile Museum Keeps Black History Month Going All Year Long
Khalid el-Hakim started frequenting antique shops, garage sales and flea markets and collecting rare artifacts pertaining to Black history in the early 1990s. ...
Black History
Exclusive: Linda Johnson Rice Talks About the NMAAHC
It was more than a century in the making, but well worth the wait. With thousands of artifacts detailing hundreds of years of ...
Black History
The NMAAHC: Images of Who We Are
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of African-American History and Culture opened Saturday and gave visitors a new, technologically sophisticated and interactive way to view ...
Black History
The Smithsonian’s New Black History Museum and the Riches Within
Jefferson Davis, a U.S. senator from Mississippi and subsequent president of the Confederate States of America, was a founding member of the Smithsonian ...
Art
More Than Enough White Curators?
It wasn’t until graduate school that Michelle Joan Wilkinson, director of collections and exhibitions at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African ...
Bringing the National Museum of African American Music to Life
There are museums across the country that uplifts the contributions of Black artists, but there has yet to be an institution dedicated ...
